This conference, which includes a members’ group and a training group, is primarily provided for those working, studying and training at the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust.

Members Conference
Membership is primarily for those who work, study or train at the Trust – no previous experience is required.

Training Group
Participation in the Training Group is open to those (whether or not internal to the Trust) with group relations experience. Training group members are required to have been on at least one group relations event, and have some relevant interest in understanding groups, in order to qualify and gain the most from this conference. Membership is limited to ten members and applications close on Friday 10 November.

Please note that participants are required to attend all events in full throughout the duration of the conference.

Participants at the Conference 2015 reported through their anonymous evaluations on their learning, stating:

'The intense experience of being and exploring in a group. I thought that was unique and I enjoyed it very much.'

'Moments were hard, upsetting, fun, challenging but I would not change anything as the experience was so unique and a great one.'

'The conference was well structured as large and small study groups offered different experiences and interactions '